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Articles from the December 18, 2017 edition


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  • Stampeding their Rivals: Ponies sweep

    Chris Peterson|Updated Dec 19, 2017

    After two impressive wins to open the season, the Havre High girls basketball team was looking for a repeat performance this past weekend. This time, the Blue Ponies competition was within the Central A conference. And just like Havre did against Glendive and Sidney last weekend, it dominated its opponents defensively. The Blue Ponies allowed a total of 59 points in the two games inside the HHS gymnasium Friday and Saturday night, as they earned consecutive wins over...

  • Community foundation funds beading classes at Rocky Boy

    Alex Ross|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    People will get the chance next year to take part in free beading lessons at Our Savior Lutheran Church on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation thanks to a grant from the Hill County Community Foundation, and a foundation-funded project is filling up with events in an online community events calendar. Pastor Linda Webster of Our Savior said Friday that several people from the reservation will teach the lessons. The cost of hiring instructors and buying supplies will be paid with a...

  • Hill County 4-H Member places second in state competition

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    From Hill County Extension BILLINGS - During the Northern Ag Network Luncheon at the Montana Stockgrower Association's Annual Convention and Tradeshow, Hill County 4-H'er and 4-H Ambassador Sydney O'Neil was announced as the second-place winner in the state for the Montana Steer of Merit competition. Chad Murnin of Bar Star Cattle of Loma was O'Neil's steer breeder. Thirty-eight counties and one reservation participated in the Steer of Merit Carcass Division Competition....

  • Quick Pics: Dominating the courts in Havre

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

  • Havre speech wins in Chester

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    Press release Havre speakers faced stiff competition from both sides of the Continental Divide at the CJI/North Star invitational speech, debate and drama tournament Saturday in Chester, with the Blue Ponies pulling enough points to win a first-place victory in the Class A competition. Havre took first with 81 points with Fergus County High School from Lewistown taking second with 77 points and Browning High School taking third with three points. “It was close, but our students pulled through and scored us enough points f...

  • Correction - Stidham sentencing

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    An article on Page A5 in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about Cassaandra Stidham being sentenced misreported that the man who called the police about Stidham tested positive for drug use. The man tested negative for drug use....

  • Correction - Stone Child Christmas

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    In the front page story “Christmas set at Stone Child” in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News the name of Joy Bridwell was misreported....

  • Agenda - Great Northern Fair Board

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Great Northern Fair Board will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse. The agenda is: Call meeting to order Roll call of members Recognize and record public attendees Approve minutes Public comment: Anything brought up here will be added to next month’s new business to be discussed and voted upon Fair Manager’s report Civic Groups report Committee reports • Buildings & Grounds • Commission Policy • Financial Planning • Events Old business • Credit card system New business • Re...

  • For the Record, Dec. 18, 2017

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a caller near 11th Street and Fifth Avenue reported Friday at 12:06 a.m. that something went wrong with his vehicle and he drove into someone’s yard. —— Officers investigated after a Third Street business caller reported Friday at 12:30 p.m. that someone wrote a fraudulent check. —— Officers investigated Friday at 8:10 p.m. a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. —— Officers arrested Memorie Chante Clark of Havre, 37, on a drug court hold charge Friday at 9:37 p.m. on Ninth Aven...

  • Agenda - Hill County Conservation District

    Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Hill County Conservation District will meet Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 5 p.m. in the USDA Building, 206 25th Ave. W. Suite 1, Havre The agenda is: Call meeting to order Additions/deletions to agenda Approval of Nov. 20 meeting minutes Treasurer’s report Bills to be paid out of county funds Bills to be paid out of checking Public comment Old business • Fresno Reservoir Road project • Weed Control Grant for Beaver Creek Park • Saline seep mitigation • MOU w/ NRCS • Emergency Contingency Funds/Fire New business • Signature aut...

  • Rangers, Panthers slow down Ponies

    Chris Peterson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    With two games at home to open the Central A conference schedule, the Havre High boys basketball team had a golden opportunity to put itself right in the thick of the conference race. But after squandering chances to win Friday night against Livingston and Saturday against Belgrade, the Blue Ponies ended up dropping both games, losing to the Rangers 51-38, before closing the weekend with a 49-34 defeat to the Panthers in the HHS gymnasium. Havre is now 1-3 overall and 0-2 in...

  • Pony swimmers close out 2017 with good times

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Havre High swim teams had just three meets before the Christmas break. Two of those came on back-to-back days last weekend in Great Falls. Friday, the Blue Ponies took to the Bison Pool inside Swarthout Fieldhouse for a quadrangular meet with Class AA CMR and GFH, as well as Class A rival Hardin. And as expected, it was a successful day for Havre, especially the Pony girls. The HHS girls racked up 269 points to finish second to CMR for the second week in a row. On the...

  • HHS among the best at Tri-State

    Chris Peterson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Havre High wrestling team enjoys the challenge of competing against some of the best high schools teams in the Northwest. And this past weekend at the prestigious Tri-State wrestling tournament in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, the Blue Ponies proved once again that they belong. While Havre was unable to defend the team championship it won at the Tri-State back in 2016, the Ponies did put together a respectable fourth-place finish. Post Falls won the tournament with 220 points. F...

  • MSU-N grapplers crush EOU

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Montana State University-Northern Lights were on the road for their final competitions of 2017 this past week. And the Lights got things started with a bang. Thursday night, Northern was in LaGrande, Oregon, to take on the Eastern Oregon Mounties in a Cascade Conference showdown. The Lights, ranked 12th in the NAIA, and the Mounties, ranked 18th, have plenty of history, despite EOU being just a second-year program. The Mounties are led by former Northern All-American and...

  • Lights quiet the Storm in the Armory

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    There are few games left for the Montana State University-Northern Lights before Frontier Conference play returns for good. So no matter the opponent, MSU-N head coach Shawn Huse wants to make sure his team not only keeps progressing but also keeps playing at a high level. And from start to finish, the Lights did just that, as they blew past Nueta Hidatsa College 128-65 Friday night inside the Armory Gymnasium. Northern leads the NAIA in 3-point shooting, and the Lights...

  • Skylights set records in wins over Lady Storm

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 18, 2017

    The Last eight games the Montana State University-Northern Skylights played were fierce, intense battles against brutally tough opponents. Over the weekend, however, Northern returned to non-conference play with a pair of dominating performances against overmatched, and undermanned Nueta Hidatsa College. The No. 21 Skylights beat the Lady Storm 90-54 Friday night, and 105-49 Saturday night inside the Armory Gymnasium. And while both games might have been blowouts, Northern...

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